#BAEBB2 Color
#BAEBB2 is rgb(186, 235, 178) in RGB, hsl(112, 59%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 24%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celadon (#ACE1AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAEBB2rgb(186, 235, 178)hsl(112, 59%, 81%)hsv(112, 24%, 92%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 24%, 8%)oklch(89.1% 0.092 141.1)lab(88.53% -24.24 22.41)lch(88.53% 33.02 137.25)What #BAEBB2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BAEBB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BAEBB2 Channel Values
How #BAEBB2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 186 · G 235 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 59% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 24% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAEBB2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BAEBB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAEBB2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BAEBB2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BAEBB2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-baebb2: #BAEBB2;background-color: #BAEBB2;colors: { 'color-baebb2': '#BAEBB2' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.922, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_baebb2">#BAEBB2</color>fill="#BAEBB2"More Green Colors
#BAEBB2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAEBB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAEBB2?
#BAEBB2 is a lightest green — rgb(186, 235, 178) in RGB and hsl(112, 59%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celadon (#ACE1AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.
What is the RGB value of #BAEBB2?
#BAEBB2 is rgb(186, 235, 178) — red 186, green 235, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAEBB2?
#BAEBB2 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 24%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAEBB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAEBB2 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAEBB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAEBB2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.18, which is visibly different.
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